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Historic Event Venue with Grand Ballroom
For Sale
$1,299,000

356 W Western Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49440

Restored Victorian landmark with grand ballroom and leased street-level retail space.

Property Size14,985 SF
Price / SF$86.69
Days on Market288

Property Features for 356 W Western Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 14,985 SF
Property subtype Industrial

Additional Details

Sprinkler System Yes

Amenities

3
Tile, Composition
48116

Building Details

Year Built 1889
Year Renovated 2008
Listing Agency: Core Realty Partners LLC
Listed By: Bryan Bench · License #6501293444
Source: Xome
Added: Oct 28, 2025 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 11 at 5:10AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Core Realty Partners LLC

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The Century Club is a beautifully restored Victorian-style landmark built in 1891, originally established as a social clubhouse for leaders in business and industry. Inside, the building features elevated coffer ceilings, original hardwood floors, porcelain tile and brick walls, ornate crown molding, wrought iron fixtures, and five fireplaces. The property includes a grand ballroom with a prep kitchen, bay windows overlooking Muskegon’s main street, and views of Muskegon Lake. Renovations completed in 2008 included new electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC, and fire suppression systems, along with facade restoration, new windows, barrier-free access, restrooms, an elevator, and a security system.

The lower floor and street-level space are leased for retail purposes, while the 2nd floor grand ballroom is set up for wedding banquets and corporate events and meetings.

This building is well suited for an investor or owner-user seeking a historic asset with both retail tenancy and an event-focused ballroom space.

Key Highlights

  • Nearly 15,000 SF restored Victorian landmark in Downtown Muskegon, featuring original hardwood floors and ornate crown molding.
  • 2008 renovations included new electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC, fire suppression, facade restoration, and new windows.
  • Barrier‑free access, restrooms, elevator, and a security system were added/updated during the 2008 renovation.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Wedding venues

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Daycare Center Locksmith Grocery & Convenience Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Yes
Sprinkler system

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,329
Businesses Nearby
9k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 63% Shops & Services 37%
Burger King Dining
5,489 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Shell Shops & Services
3,232 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 49440, MI

1,320
Population
860
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
36%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
0.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,200
Density / Sq Mi
$42,500
Median Household Income
$37,067
Median Earnings
$791
Median Rent
$163,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Wedding venue - Restored Victorian landmark with grand ballroom and leased street-level retail space.
Where is this wedding venue located?
The property is located at 356 W Western Avenue Muskegon, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,299,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Nearly 15,000 SF restored Victorian landmark in Downtown Muskegon, featuring original hardwood floors and ornate crown molding.; 2008 renovations included new electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC, fire suppression, facade restoration, and new windows.; Barrier‑free access, restrooms, elevator, and a security system were added/updated during the 2008 renovation.
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